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| birth_place = Comilla, Bengal, India (now Bangladesh) | | birth_place = Comilla, Bengal, India (now Bangladesh) | ||
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'''Imam''' ( | '''Imam''' (1941<ref>by his own words it was 1941, Genii, Vol. 76, issue 7 page 61</ref>-2012), a professional magician since 1960s and [[Magic Towne House]] alumnus, was founder of the [[Mostly Magic]] Nite Club in New York City. | ||
He Learned magic at the age of 10 from a street magician. Imam went to Canada as engineering student in 1965 then moved to the United States in 1970.<ref>[[Hocus Pocus]] Vol. 1 No. 01 1978, page 14</ref> | == Biography == | ||
He Learned magic at the age of 10 from a street magician. Imam went to Canada as engineering student in 1965 then moved to the United States in 1970.<ref>[[Hocus Pocus]] Vol. 1 No. 01 1978, page 14</ref>{{Youtube|sfyDrxaeCYQ}} | |||
He produced the Mostly Magic, a weekly magic show, on Carmine Street from 1980 until 1993.<ref> Cover [[Magic Manuscript]] Volume 11 Issue 1 - July / August 1989</ref> | He produced the Mostly Magic, a weekly magic show, on Carmine Street from 1980 until 1993.<ref> Cover [[Magic Manuscript]] Volume 11 Issue 1 - July / August 1989</ref> | ||
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| Born | Imam Hossain April 2, 1941 Comilla, Bengal, India (now Bangladesh) |
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| Died | December 30, 2012 (age 71) Bangladesh |
Imam (1941[1]-2012), a professional magician since 1960s and Magic Towne House alumnus, was founder of the Mostly Magic Nite Club in New York City.
Biography
He Learned magic at the age of 10 from a street magician. Imam went to Canada as engineering student in 1965 then moved to the United States in 1970.[2]
He produced the Mostly Magic, a weekly magic show, on Carmine Street from 1980 until 1993.[3]
Imam died while visiting his family in Bangladesh.[4]
Awards
References
- ↑ by his own words it was 1941, Genii, Vol. 76, issue 7 page 61
- ↑ Hocus Pocus Vol. 1 No. 01 1978, page 14
- ↑ Cover Magic Manuscript Volume 11 Issue 1 - July / August 1989
- ↑ http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=280228 & Genii 2013 March